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    In the Arena: Stories of Political Life
    In the Arena: Stories of Political Life
    In the Arena: Stories of Political Life
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    In the Arena: Stories of Political Life

    By Newton Booth Tarkington

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    Newton Booth Tarkington (July 29, 1869 – May 19, 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. He is one of only three novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner and John Updike.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJA
    Release dateMar 15, 2018
    ISBN9782291002017
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